{"product_id":"9781451650624","title":"The Original Argument: The Federalists' Case for the Constitution, Adapted for the 21st Century","description":"\u003cbr\u003eIn the style of Glenn Beck’s #1 bestseller \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense\u003c\/i\u003e, a fresh interpretation of the eighteenth-century \u003ci\u003eFederalist Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, selected and adapted into contemporary English.\u003cp\u003eGlenn Beck revisited Thomas Paine’s famous pre-Revolutionary War call to action in his #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eGlenn Beck’s Common Sense\u003c\/i\u003e . Now he brings his historical acumen and political savvy to this fresh, new interpretation of \u003ci\u003eThe Federalist Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, the eighteenth-century collection of political essays that defined and shaped our Constitution and laid bare the “original argument” between states’ rights and the federal government—a debate as relevant and urgent today as it was at the birth of our nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdapting a selection of these essential essays—pseudonymously authored by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay—Glenn Beck has had them reworked into “modern” English for a contemporary audience. Beck provides his own illuminating commentary and annotations and has also brought together the viewpoints of historians and scholars, making this an insightful perspective on the historical works that remain the primary source for interpreting Constitutional law and the rights of American citizens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Threshold Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176883110128,"sku":"9781451650624","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781451650624_p0.jpg?v=1763837809","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781451650624","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}